Bronx Boulevard & East 224th Street
Bronx Boulevard and East 224th Street meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. It is 1,090 feet to the 227th Street Playground. The nearest subway, 225 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and two places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1965, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 225 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 225 St 2, 50.3 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- 219 St 2, 50.5 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Universal City” (2006) by Nicky Enright at the 225 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/E 225 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx39, T117 and BxM11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- White Plains Rd/E 225 St Bx39, T117, BxM110.3 milesBx39 T117 BxM11
Next buses at this stop
- Bx39 …
- T117 …
- BxM11 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 4222 Bronx Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 3780 Bronx Boulevard Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11 and 12 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Williamsbridge-Olinville
- Elevation
- 86 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1965.
Since 2014 at least 77 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 96 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2021 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bronx Boulevard
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of East 224th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of East 224th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bronx Charter School for Excellence 3 School510 feet
- Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- 227th Street Playground1,090 feet
Health care
- Bronx Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket1,220 feet
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Carpenter Avenue & East 224th Street 260 feet
- Carpenter Avenue & East 225th Street 540 feet
- Carpenter Avenue & East 223rd Street 540 feet
- Bronx Boulevard & East 222nd Street 560 feet
- Bronx Boulevard & East 226th Street 560 feet
- Carpenter Avenue & East 222nd Street 820 feet
- Carpenter Avenue & East 226th Street 820 feet
- Carpenter Avenue & East 221st Street 1,100 feet
See every intersection along Bronx Boulevard or East 224th Street.